Dharma Knowledge:Common Misconceptions in Practice
Deviation in practice rarely results from insufficient effort...
Dharma Knowledge:Practice in the Midst of Work
Practicing the Dharma at work does not mean importing religious rituals into the workplace...
Dharma Knowledge:Practicing the Dharma Within Family Life
“Practicing the Dharma within the family” is often misunderstood as a compromise...
Dharma Knowledge:Integrating Practice with Daily Life
The idea that spiritual practice must be separated from ordinary life is one of the most persistent misunderstandings of the Dharma...
Dharma Knowledge:How to Deal with Mental Afflictions
The question of how to deal with mental afflictions is not a matter of emotional regulation...
Dharma Knowledge:Obstacles in Practice
Obstacles in practice are not accidental disruptions, nor signs of personal inadequacy...
Dharma Knowledge:Practice in Walking, Standing, Sitting, and Lying Down
The phrase “walking, standing, sitting, and lying down are all practice” is often taken as an inspirational slogan...
Dharma Knowledge:An Introduction to Mindfulness Practice
Mindfulness is widely discussed in contemporary contexts, and for that reason it is also widely misunderstood...
Dharma Knowledge:The Correct Method of Sitting Meditation
In the context of the Dharma, sitting meditation is neither a ritual nor a technique for producing special experiences...